UGC issues notice over PM Modi’s Sep 11 address

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued notice to universities and heads of higher educational institutions to provide an opportunity and facility to teachers and students to view Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address, tomorrow, on the occasion of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s Centenary Celebration and 125th Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s Address at the Chicago World Parliament of Religions.

The Theme of the programme is “Young lndia, New lndia – A Resurgent Nation: from Sankalp to Sidhhi”. It aims at motivating students to enhance the quality of their lives.

On Monday at 10:30 am, PM Modi will speak on the relevance and significance of Swami Vivekananda’s teachings in the backdrop of today’s social milieu. lt would be of particular importance for the youth of today to understand and absorb the content of Swami Vivekananda’s messages to the World in order to ensure their right educational, career and spiritual growth.